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Holidays and Traveling: Tips For Someone Living With Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Holidays and Traveling: Tips For Someone Living With Dementia Saturday, October 29 2022 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Holidays are a time of joy and celebration, but the excitement could be overwhelming for your family member or friend living with dementia. Travel can also be a challenge. Join us to learn ways to make […]

The Related Dementias in ADRD

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

The Related Dementias in ADRD Friday, November 4, 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM It is widely understood that Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one type of progressive dementia. But what are the “related dementias” (RD)? What makes them different? And, in what ways are they alike? Join us for a detailed discussion of the […]

Healthy Body, Healthy Brain

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Healthy Body, Healthy Brain Wednesday, November 9 2022 at 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM This is an online webinar — available Statewide in Alaska Research shows that healthy habits can affect not only our brain, but our body, mind, and spirit. Come learn what the latest studies teach us about healthy living and maintaining the […]

Behaviors that Challenge Us

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Behaviors that Challenge Us Saturday, November 19, 2022 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Caring for someone with dementia can be hard when they begin to lose their sense of memory and language. Communication starts to take different forms and might include expression through challenging behaviors such as yelling, acting out, or withdrawing. There is […]

Wandering and Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Wandering and Dementia Monday, November 21, 2022 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM This is an online webinar — available Statewide in Alaska Most of us can relate with wanting to take a walk, wanting to get out and about. People living with dementia are no different. Walking is not the problem in itself – […]

Family Meeting

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Family Meeting Friday, December 2, 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM This is an online meeting— available Statewide in Alaska How can we involve different family members, near and far, in the responsibilities of caregiving? In this class you will learn how a family meeting might bring family members together to effectively identify the […]

Dementia and Sensory Changes

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Dementia and Sensory Changes Tuesday, December 6, 2022 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM   Our senses are powerful tools that help us navigate the world. These five senses – sight, sound, touch, smell and taste – help us receive and process important information. Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias change these five senses over time, […]

Pain in People Living with Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Pain in People Living with Dementia Professional Webinar Tuesday, December 13, 2022 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In

Pain in People Living with Dementia

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Pain in People Living with Dementia Professional Webinar Thursday, December 15, 2022 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In

Dementia and the Holidays

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Saturday, December 17, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Join Dementia Educator Debbie Chulick for a discussion about Dementia and the Holidays as we talk about Activity Ideas to do with someone living with dementia. We will also discuss rituals and spiritual expressions for this time of year. A time for questions and answers […]

Home & Community Safety

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Home & Community Safety Monday, January 9, 2023 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM . Creating Dementia-Friendly living spaces at home and in the community! Learn simple home modifications and practical tips that can reduce accidents for older adults and people living with dementia. The kitchen, bathroom, stairs, medications, and wandering are all common safety […]

Supporting Caregiver Well-being

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Supporting Caregiver Well-being Professional Webinar Tuesday, January 17, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In

Person-Centered Care

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Person-Centered Care Talking Dementia Friday, January 18 2023 @ 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM In our everyday, moment-to-moment interactions with people living with dementia is where when it comes to person-centered care. Join us to discuss interactions that can lead to an increase in the well-being of the person living with dementia, as well as […]

Supporting Caregiver Well-being

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Supporting Caregiver Well-being Professional Webinar Thursday, January 26, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In

Bathing Without The Battle

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Bathing Without The Battle Monday, February 13, 2023 @ 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM Bath time is often one of the more challenging tasks in providing care. Learn compassionate and skillful approaches to bathing designed to minimize distress for all involved at this event. It doesn’t need to be a battle. Free to attend! Registration […]

Caregiver Self Care

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Caregiver Self Care Talking Dementia Saturday, February 18, 2023 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Taking care of yourself is important. It’s important for you and essential for the person who needs your care. Join us to learn some self-care techniques you can incorporate into your busy days. Develop a plan to effectively balance caregiving […]

What Is It Like to Have Dementia?

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

What Is It Like to Have Dementia? Professional Webinar Tuesday, February 21, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In

What Is It Like to Have Dementia?

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

What Is It Like to Have Dementia? Professional Webinar Thursday, February 23, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM . You Might Also Be Interested In

Being the Decision Maker

Alaska Statewide – online via Zoom AK, United States

Being the Decision Maker Monday, February 27, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM A person living with dementia’s ability to make simple and complex decisions declines as the disease […]

Virtual Dementia Tours

Wasilla, AK — in-person meeting

Virtual Dementia Tours Wednesday, March 1, 2023 @ 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM . The Virtual Dementia Tour will give you an up-close, hands-on experience and provides insight into what day-to-day life is like for a person living with dementia. This experience will change the way you think, relate, and care for those living with […]

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